
Volkswagen Passat
Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc
Y259 CAVMOT history
Y259 CAV is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 7 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 13 Jan 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 205,456 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Jan 2024
- Mileage
- 205,456 mi
- At MOT on 14 Jan 2023
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 7,663 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y259 CAV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Passat
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 7 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Jan 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Jan 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y259 CAV was last recorded at 205,456 miles on 14 Jan 2023, 5,986 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 199,470 miles · 17 Dec 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 5,986 miles
- Average per year
- 7,663 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 205,456 miles
- 2021 – 199,470 miles
- 2020 – 189,529 miles
- 2019 – 182,828 miles
- 2018 – 178,211 miles
- 2017 – 173,049 miles
- 2016 – 168,729 miles
- 2015 – 162,759 miles
- 2014 – 154,129 miles
- 2013 – 146,701 miles
- 2012 – 138,492 miles
- 2011 – 128,756 miles
- 2010 – 119,703 miles
- 2009 – 109,670 miles
- 2008 – 97,338 miles
- 2007 – 86,772 miles
- 2006 – 75,986 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Front windscreen slight scratches
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush link bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt upper rear arm (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint upper front arm (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
24 tests since 21 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass205,456 miles (+5,986)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 205,456 miles
- Test number
- 954821907274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass199,470 miles (+9,941)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 199,470 miles
- Test number
- 905876419539
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass189,529 miles (+6,701)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 189,529 miles
- Test number
- 275843960543
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass182,828 miles (+4,617)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 182,828 miles
- Test number
- 230598881189
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
Pass178,211 miles (+45)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 178,211 miles
- Test number
- 140433443556
- AdvisoryFront windscreen slight scratches
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Fail178,166 miles (+5,117)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 178,166 miles
- Test number
- 849194273861
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront windscreen slight scratches
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Pass173,049 miles (+78)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 173,049 miles
- Test number
- 725092484164
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush link bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt upper rear arm (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint upper front arm (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement link bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryZone A has light scratches on the screen
Fail172,971 miles (+4,242)2 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,971 miles
- Test number
- 179064510195
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush link bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt upper rear arm (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint upper front arm (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement link bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryZone A has light scratches on the screen
Pass168,729 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 168,729 miles
- Test number
- 581715062548
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail168,729 miles (+5,970)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,729 miles
- Test number
- 570843259834
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Fail162,759 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,759 miles
- Test number
- 176978955423
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass162,759 miles (+8,630)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 162,759 miles
- Test number
- 545968755039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass154,129 miles (+7,428)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 154,129 miles
- Test number
- 608728054060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,701 miles (+8,209)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 146,701 miles
- Test number
- 536368053076
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)
Pass138,492 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 138,492 miles
- Test number
- 279113832004
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail138,490 miles (+9,734)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,490 miles
- Test number
- 429583732018
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass128,756 miles (+9,053)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 128,756 miles
- Test number
- 906329631081
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass119,703 miles (+10,033)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 119,703 miles
- Test number
- 163430540028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,670 miles (+12,332)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 109,670 miles
- Test number
- 101723449018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,338 miles (+10,566)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 97,338 miles
- Test number
- 231853758071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,772 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 86,772 miles
- Test number
- 123081357431
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,772 miles (+10,786)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,772 miles
- Test number
- 980790557068
- FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Pass75,986 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 75,986 miles
- Test number
- 993403456090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,986 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,986 miles
- Test number
- 903892656062
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Questions about Y259 CAV
- Does Y259 CAV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y259 CAV expired on 13 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y259 CAV?
- The MOT on Y259 CAV expired on 13 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y259 CAV done?
- Y259 CAV was recorded at 205,456 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2023, an average of 7,663 miles a year.
- Has Y259 CAV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y259 CAV has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2018.
- Has the mileage on Y259 CAV ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on Y259 CAV find?
- Y259 CAV passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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